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THE AMERICAN SPORTING MANUAL The American Bporting Manual of 1899 is on general sale. It is a record of the turf, billiards, pugilism, trotting, pacing and all the leading lines of sport up to January L 1829. All the matter within its pages have besn compiled and edited by experts. It prints a list of all the turf end track records by Dailt Racing Fokhs staff, billiard figures, past and present by John Thatcher, the fights of 1898, with comments by George Slier harness records to date and of the past by John Hervey, the statistician of Tho Horse Review and three handicap tables, with directions for their application and export comment. The Manual, in paper covers, sella at SO ceuii and in soft morocco covers at E0 cants.